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Affluence in NR31 0FJ

How NR31 0FJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Southtown & Cobholm
Council
Great Yarmouth
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,459 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NR31 0FJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NR31 0FJ area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£40,708
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
13%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.2% of adults in the NR31 0FJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 12.2% are retired and 7.1% are full-time students.

NR31 0FJEngland
Employee, full-time31.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.7%11.9%
Self-employed6.7%9.5%
Unemployed5.6%2.9%
Full-time student7.1%7.9%
Retired12.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family8.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled9.6%4.1%
Other4.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

14% of adults in the NR31 0FJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

NR31 0FJEngland
Higher managerial & professional3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional11%19.9%
Intermediate7.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%5.3%
Semi-routine19.4%11.3%
Routine22.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.7%8.5%
Full-time students6.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

14.3% of adults in the NR31 0FJ area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 29.5% have no qualifications.

NR31 0FJEngland
Degree level or above14.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent13%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C17.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications29.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR31 0FJ (Southtown & Cobholm) (about 2,459 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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